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An outdoor photograph on bare dirt ground beside a terracotta-coloured wall, showing a woman in a cream silk sari with a purple blouse and gold border and a rudraksha-style beaded necklace, leaning forward to take a small clear bottle from a man in a peach-coloured kurta with a bangle on his wrist, who holds the bottle over an orange plastic tub. A crowd of children in mixed casual clothes, several wearing lanyards and white shirts, stands and watches closely, with a boy in an orange shirt at the right edge.

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A woman in a cream sari with a purple border and rudraksha mala stands at left holding a clear plastic container of food, possibly prasadam or annadan, while a crowd of children gathers around her in a dirt courtyard beside an orange-red wall with a barred window. Many children wear white t-shirts, lanyards and rudraksha-style beads; a boy in a red striped shirt and a boy in an orange printed shirt stand near the centre. At the bottom right a person in a peach-coloured garment bends forward toward the crowd, partly out of frame.2010-12-02Outdoor photo at an orange-walled building with a dirt ground. A man in a peach-orange kurta with rudraksha mala beads bends forward and reaches into a clear plastic jar of grains or prasadam held by a woman in a cream sari with a purple blouse, gold border and red bead necklace. Around them a group of about fifteen children and a few teenagers stand watching and smiling, some in colourful shirts and one in a white t-shirt, with a barred window behind. The scene suggests food being distributed to children, an annadan style giving. A purple circular logo appears in the upper left corner.2010-12-02A photograph of a ground-level ritual at an outdoor site. A seated man in a peach-orange kurta and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala and bangle, holds a small silver dish of stones over a brown clay pot set in an orange basket of gravel. A woman in a purple blouse and cream sari with gold border, also with bangles, pours from a red bowl beside him. Around them, about a dozen children and a few adults stand and crouch, watching closely, several wearing name badges. Gravel and sand lie on the ground.2010-12-02A photograph of a community gathering on a dirt ground with many children seated and standing around. In the foreground a woman in a purple blouse and cream sari with gold border holds out her hands over an orange plastic tub of small stones. Beside her a man in a peach-orange kurta with a rudraksha mala and white dhoti kneels and holds a small cup of granules. Children in bright shirts and shorts watch closely, and adults in white and striped clothing stand at the back, some wearing lanyards.2010-12-02A crowd of about twenty children and teens gathers in a dusty outdoor yard around a man crouched on a concrete edge. He wears a peach-orange kurta with a rudraksha-style beaded necklace and white dhoti, and is handling small stones from a cup while an orange plastic tray of gravel sits in front. Children sit cross-legged and stand around him, several wearing lanyards with badges. A woman in a cream sari with gold bangles stands at the left edge, and a girl in pink jacket and backpack stands at right.2010-12-02A man in a light orange-peach kurta with a rudraksha mala around his neck holds up a clear plastic jar filled with dark earthen contents and small objects, showing it to an attentive group. Behind him, a crowd of children and young people sits and stands in front of a red-orange brick building with barred windows. Several children wear white shirts with blue lanyard badges, a girl wears an orange salwar kameez, and some are in striped shirts and bright patterned clothes. One child in the foreground points at the jar. The scene looks like a teaching demonstration in a courtyard.2010-12-02A photograph of a man in a peach-orange kurta over white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a gold bangle, kneeling on a concrete slab and sorting small pebbles from a bowl into an orange plastic tray. A semicircle of children sits and stands around him, watching intently; a girl in pink and polka dots, a boy in a yellow-green shirt, and a girl in a blue top are prominent, and a woman in green salwar kameez with a sari-style wrap stands at the left edge. Blue and orange tubs of gravel sit at the front. Children wear lanyards with name badges. Dusty ground and greenery form the background.2010-12-02A photograph of a man in a peach-orange kurta with a beaded rudraksha-style mala and white dhoti crouches at a concrete ledge, holding a clear cup of small grey and brown stones toward the viewer. Orange and red plastic tubs hold heaps of gravel and crushed stone, and a blue tub holds more stones. At the left edge, a woman in a pale pink sari with gold border pours from a red bucket. Behind them, a group of about a dozen children sit and stand on dirt ground, watching closely; one girl in a lavender top sits in the centre. Some children wear lanyards.2010-12-02A woman in a plum-coloured sari with gold border stands at left, gesturing with one hand toward a group of children gathered in an outdoor courtyard with red-painted brick walls and a barred window. Many children stand and sit on bare earth, some in school uniforms with white shirts and lanyards, others in colourful clothes such as an orange kurta and pink salwar. At right, a hand holds a cylindrical container filled with dark granular material, possibly herbs or seeds. The scene suggests a group teaching or activity session for young participants. No person is identifiable as a person here.2010-12-02July 20 20122012-07-20A photograph of an outdoor courtyard between terracotta-red brick buildings with corrugated awnings, with a dirt path and patches of grass. A man in a peach-coloured long kurta and white dhoti, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, stands on a step facing a group of children. To the right, a woman in a cream sari with a gold border holds a clear plastic container. Around thirty children, some barefoot and wearing orange, blue and navy clothes, gather on the left, while a young boy in a navy and red sweatshirt with the number 5 stands with his back to the camera in the foreground. A person holding a camera is partly visible at the upper right.2010-12-02Indoor photo of a children's event in a hall with white plastic chairs stacked along the back wall and a yellow hanging decoration at top. In the foreground, a large group of school-aged children in blue, yellow, maroon and cream clothing crowd around. At the centre, an older woman with grey hair in a bun, wearing rimless glasses, a saffron-orange shawl over a white sari with a green-checked border, and a beaded necklace, leans forward toward a handed-over object. A woman in a blue dress with a lanyard stands at right, and a woman in an orange shawl is partly visible at the lower right holding out a hand. Several children wear name badges on lanyards.2008-05-14